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Honeywell Sr Advanced Software Engr in Bangalore, India

We are looking for an experienced InstallShield Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain installation packages for software applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in InstallShield, Windows Installer (MSI), and related technologies. This role requires strong scripting skills, experience in setup development, and knowledge of deployment best practices.

Experience

Minimum 10 to 12 years of experience in software installation development using InstallShield and MSI

Key Responsibilities

  1. Installation Development & Deployment
  • Design, develop, and maintain Windows Installer (MSI) and InstallShield, WIX based setup packages for software deployment.

  • Configure InstallShield projects for different software versions and platforms.

  • Develop custom installation scripts using Install Script and MSI technologies.

  • Implement silent/unattended installation and custom user interfaces.

  1. Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Fix installation issues related to software updates, dependencies, and compatibility.

  • Debug and troubleshoot MSI/InstallShield-related errors using logs, registry, and system configurations.

  • Provide technical support for setup-related issues during development and deployment.

  1. Scripting & Automation
  • Write PowerShell, VBScript, or Batch scripts for automating installation and deployment.

  • Integrate InstallShield with CI/CD pipelines for automated software builds and deployments.

  • Optimize installation packages for performance and minimal footprint.

  1. Compliance & Best Practices
  • Ensure Windows Installer (MSI) best practices and guidelines are followed.

  • Implement code-signing, licensing, and security policies in setup packages.

  • Maintain documentation of installation processes, scripts, and configurations.

  1. Collaboration & Communication
  • Work closely with developers, QA teams, and system administrators to ensure smooth software deployment.

  • Participate in team meetings, provide updates, and suggest improvements in installation strategies.

Technical Skills

  • InstallShield (Basic MSI, InstallScript MSI, InstallScript, WIX, MS Build)

  • Windows Installer (MSI) technology

  • Scripting languages: PowerShell, VBScript, Batch

  • Windows Registry, COM, and DLL handling

  • Tools: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, Octopus

  • Experience with Windows Services, Drivers, C# and .NET application deployments

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

  • Good communication and collaboration skills

  • Ability to document installation processes clearly

  • Detail-oriented with strong debugging skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with WiX Toolset for MSI development

  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, Docker)

  • Familiarity with cloud deployment models (AWS, Azure)

  • Experience with multi-language or multi-platform setups

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science

  • Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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